Chairman Steve AmRhein opened the meeting, and Brian Scheidler kept the meeting minutes. All board members were present; Clay Nuhring and Suzanne Parmer were virtual. Also present were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employee Matt Raver. Special guest Earl Ridlen of LWG CPAS and Advisors was in attendance. Dale Wernke moved to approve the agenda. Steve… Continue reading.

Hoosier Energy celebrated its 75th anniversary during the 2024 Annual Meeting in French Lick, but the company chose to do so by looking ahead instead of looking back. During the day’s final session, called Palisades Nuclear Collaboration — Cooperative History in the Making, Hoosier Energy President and CEO Donna Walker sat down with Wolverine Power… Continue reading.

We are eagerly counting down the days to Friday, June 14, as one of our most anticipated events approaches, your Annual Meeting. I always look forward to this event because it’s an excellent opportunity for me, our employees, and our directors to talk with our members and hear what’s on their minds. Engaging with you… Continue reading.

2024 DIRECTOR CANDIDATES DISTRICT 5 V ALBERT ARMAND Albert has been a full-time farmer and REMC member for the past 40 years. A 3rd generation Decatur County Farmer, Albert farms over 600 acres with his son and wife, Diane. Along with hogs, cows and chickens they raise traditional row crops and 23 acres of produce… Continue reading.

Chairman Steve AmRhein opened the meeting, and Brian Scheidler kept the meeting minutes. All board members were present; Clay Nuhring, Jason Barnhorst, and Suzanne Parmer were virtual. Also present were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employees Matt Raver and Jeanne Loechle. Special guest John Cassady, CEO of Indiana Electric Cooperatives (IEC), was in attendance. Steve Nobbe… Continue reading.

To keep electricity flowing safely and reliably, Hoosier Energy crews must be ready for anything. This spring, anything meant woodpeckers, resulting in the Redbird Line Rebuild. A hole had been spotted in one of the poles at Structure 80, part of a right of way running through the Redbird State Recreation Area in Greene County…. Continue reading.

During April, we celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day and Office Professionals Day. It’s a fitting occasion to recognize our employees’ dedication and indispensable contributions. We celebrate the tireless efforts of linemen who brave the elements to ensure our members and communities have access to reliable electricity. We also express gratitude to the office professionals who keep… Continue reading.

Chairman Steve AmRhein opened the meeting, and Brian Scheidler kept the meeting minutes. All board members were present. Also present were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employees Matt Raver, Crystal Greathouse, Jeanne Loechle, and Sam Ruf. Special guests from Hoosier Energy, Donna Walker, CEO, and Rob Horton, COO, were in attendance. Dale Wernke moved to approve… Continue reading.

Hoosier Energy strives to make helping communities and nonprofit organizations a priority within its territory, and the Community Impact Fund makes that possible. “Each year, we receive dozens of requests from local non-profits and statewide non-profits and vet those against a strategy we have developed,” said Matt Randall, manager of government and community relations, who… Continue reading.

It has been a little over a year since we first met regarding broadband. That first town hall meeting was well attended and confirmed what we already knew — there was a pressing demand for broadband services. Even though we haven’t shared much, we have been working hard behind the scenes this past year. As… Continue reading.